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How to get fromPurdue University to New Orleansby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Purdue University to New Orleans by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane IND - MSY
    7h 47m
    $584–986

  2. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LAF - MSY
    7h 23m
    $112–554

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    24h 18m
    $325–696

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 21m
    $160–341

  5. Drive 868.7 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to New Orleanscar car 868.7 mi
    14h 49m
    $159–229

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    6h 54m
    $387–774

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    8h 7m
    $191–734

Purdue University to New Orleans by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to New Orleans Bus Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 26h 21m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day.

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